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'Mad Men' recap: Season 5, Episode 5: 'Signal 30'
"I can't believe I have to explain that I was doing my job to a man who just pulled his pants up on the world" -- Pete Campbell Five seasons in, we know this much about Pete Campbell: He's entitled, he's never happy, he can verge on super-creepy and he...
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Boxer made his mark — awkwardly
OAK VIEW, Calif. — Ray "Windmill" White, a veteran of 60 professional fights, pulls a paperback from a shelf in his office, opens "The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists" and thumbs through it. Finally spotting his name, he looks up and smiles. "So,"...Tags: Joe Louis, Los Angeles Times, Light Heavyweight Boxing, Merv Griffin, Ventura (Ventura, California)
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Save the date: 1958
Fifty years ago, Baltimore was a grimy, rowdy, unpretentious town of rolled-up sleeves and red-hot steel, a warren of row homes and warehouses, a place where a man could walk into a bar on Greenmount Avenue and gab with a Colts player over a cold Natty...Tags: Art Donovan, Ross Bagdasarian, Unions, M&T Bank Stadium, Don Maynard
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Only race left for Phelps is against other sports legends
Sun reporterMichael Phelps has left us only with questions of history. He is master of his present. No one can argue otherwise now that he has won eight gold medals and swum better than any other human ever has at the Beijing Olympics. Competitors rarely bother to...Tags: Golf, Steffi Graf, NBC (tv network), Athletes, Babe Ruth
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Donaghy story reinforces NBA conspiracy theories
O, by the WayNo matter how this Lakers-Celtics NBA finals turns out, the forensic investigation by NBA observers undoubtedly will concentrate on the officiating. Granted, it makes zero sense that anyone in a striped shirt would do anything but call an absolutely...Tags: Sacramento Kings, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Basketball, Derek Fisher, National Basketball Association
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Ex-Bulls player, commentator Norm Van Lier dies
The Associated PressNorm Van Lier, one of the most popular players in Chicago Bulls history and one of the NBA's top defensive players in the 1970s, was found dead in his home just blocks away from the Bulls arena Thursday, authorities said. He was 61. The cause of death...Tags: Utah Jazz, Jimmy Collins, Chicago Jobs, United Center, Chicago Fire Department
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Burnin' love
"The sun never sets on a legend. There will always be a TCB on the Lisa Marie. The United States of America has had 43 presidents, but only one King. May he always sing ... " And with that, his usual sendoff, George Klein has finished another week of The...Tags: Jim Brown, United States, Basketball, Muhammad Ali, Health and Safety at School
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Scrutiny intensifies for private Bryant
The Orange County RegisterNEWPORT COAST, Calif. - A thick, black tarp drapes the front iron gate of Kobe Bryant's $4.1 million Mediterranean-style home in the exclusive Ocean Ridge area. Three private security vehicles with tinted windows patrol the cul-de-sac and surrounding...Tags: Advanced Life Support, Showtime (tv network), Sexual Assault, Roman Catholicism, Punishment
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Michael Jordan timeline
The Associated PressFeb. 17, 1963 -- Born in Brooklyn, N.Y. March 29, 1982 -- As a freshman at North Carolina, hits game-winning basket for Tar Heels' 63-62 win in the NCAA championship game against Georgetown. 1982-83 -- AP All-America first team. Sporting News College...Tags: History, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Hakeem Olajuwon, Retirement, Babe Ruth
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Streak for the ages
Sun StaffIt was only a 3-yard pass, hardly worth watching on a highlights film. John Unitas, the Colts' rookie quarterback, flipped the ball to his tight end, who fell into the end zone. The play averted a Baltimore shutout. It also provided a glimpse of a...Tags: Pittsburgh Steelers, Joe DiMaggio, Weeb Ewbank, Washington Redskins, Rich Gannon
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Letters: It's an ice place to live for Kings
Why is the NHL better than the NBA? We need look no further than a comparison between the Kings and the Lakers. The Kings are in the Stanley Cup Final because they are the epitome of a team, working their collective behinds off every second they are on...Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Western Conference (NHL), Andre Ethier, Carmelo Anthony, Preakness Stakes
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LeBron James' worth goes beyond the stat sheet
It is perhaps the greatest joy of Dan Craig's job.
As Miami Heat video coordinator, it is his responsibility to break down every game. Despite sifting through countless hours of game footage, he never tires of watching LeBron James.
In the video room is...Tags: American Airlines Arena, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Joel Anthony, Shane Battier, Chris Bosh
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